Side Hustle Database — SellYourCalculators.com

Source: The Hustle newsletter (you should sign up it is good) published this side hustle and I wanted more info so I did some more research.

Stats at a glance:

• Site: SellYourCalculators.com
• Employees: 1, Founder: Justin Supak
• Alexa Ranking: na (too small)
• Years in business: 10
• Cost to launch: $20k
• Funding methods: Personal savings
• 1st-year revenue: $50k
• Current annual revenue: $350k
• Current annual profit: $100k

Main Business Idea:

Buy used graphing calculators, resell at a profit.

Competitors:

https://calctrade.com/

https://cash4calcs.com/

https://www.gizmojoy.com/sell-calculator/

Private sellers on Ebay

https://www.sellbackyourbook.com/sell-calculators.php

https://www.buybackworld.com/sell/calculators/texas-instruments

Story:

Ten years ago, Justin Supak, 39, stumbled across used graphing calculators for sale on Ebay. He listed two calculators from his college days at Texas A&M to see if they were worth something. “I just tested it to see if you could actually sell them,” Supak says. “I…